Breast Imaging Technologist - Mammography Expert

Jefferson Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Jefferson Health is seeking a Mammography Technologist at Albert Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia to perform mammography exams including screenings and diagnostics under physician direction. You will educate and care for patients before, during, and after procedures, ensuring accuracy and safety throughout the imaging process.

The role requires ARRT Radiology certification or equivalent specialized training, adherence to radiation safety standards, and continuing education to maintain

Qualifications

• Specialized Diploma or ARRT Radiology Registry in Radiology Technology.
• 40 hours of documented training in Mammography for those qualifying after Apr 28, 1999.
• BLS - Basic Life Support (AHA)

Responsibilities

• Operate mammography equipment and perform screening and diagnostic exams.
• Ensure correct patient positioning and compression to obtain quality images.
• Maintain radiation safety standards and protect staff and patients.
• Document procedures and complete patient records accurately.
• Perform preventive maintenance and assist with QA activities.
• Stay current with continuing education requirements for licensure.

Skills

Mammography imaging

Patient care

Radiation safety

Education

ARRT Radiology certification

Tools

Mammography equipment

Job description

Jefferson Health is seeking a Mammography Technologist at Albert Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia to perform mammography exams including screenings and diagnostics under physician direction. You will educate and care for patients before, during, and after procedures, ensuring accuracy and safety throughout the imaging process.

The role requires ARRT Radiology certification or equivalent specialized training, adherence to radiation safety standards, and continuing education to maintain